Thomas R. Kerr (April 24, 1843 - November 14, 1926) was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Kerr received his country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor. Kerr's medal was won for his capturing the flag of the Confederate 8th Virginia Cavalry at Moorefield in West Virginia on August 7, 1864. He was honored with the award on June 13, 1894.
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24 April 1843 Coleraine, County Londonderry, Ireland
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Died |
14 November 1926 (aged 83)
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Zodiac | Taurus |
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